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Fencing costs for cattle producers
Factors affecting fencing costs include barbed wire coating, numbers of strands, wire thickness, tensile strength and numbers of barbs.
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Do your market research
Market research can give business owners critical insights to help them make more informed business decisions.
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Feed barley price seasonality
Seasonal price patterns are one factor to consider when developing a marketing plan and analyzing a market.
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Developments in the Brazilian beef industry
Brazil’s beef industry is recognized as being efficient and competitive which has supported its export capacity.
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2024 Alberta approved farmers' markets now open
Alberta approved farmers’ markets are identifiable to the public by the Sunnygirl logo.
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AgriProfit$ benchmark report released
AgriProfit$ provides participating producers with cost of production analysis and benchmark reports based on actual farm records.
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Small-scale swine disease surveillance project launched
This investigation project will help with early detection of federally and provincially reportable diseases.
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Canola basis provides market signals
Following basis levels can be successfully used to capture a better price from the market or at least provide information on market conditions.
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Navigating the cattle market
The cattle market has shown strong demand in early 2024 and combined with low cow herd inventories, the feeder market should remain strong.
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Wild Boar Control Program update
Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation continues to work with producers and industry to mitigate the spread of wild boar at large.
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Agricultural real estate transfers
Selling and purchasing farmland entails strategic decision-making where one must navigate a complex interplay of many considerations.
